2011 WINTER SEASON WITH FLUMINENSE
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Read about Tony Azevedo's play with Fluminense in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
DATE |
OPPONENT |
RESULT |
AZEVEDO GOALS |
NOTES |
Azevedo Totals |
11-0 |
23 |
As a dual citizen (his
father Ricardo was Brazilian), Tony spent December, 2011 for the
top team in Brazil, helping them win the national title. Despite
playing in just 11 games, he ranked 15th in the league in scoring. |
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11/25 |
Pauistano |
W 15-6 |
0 |
Tony joined the team late in
the season prior to training with the U.S. National team in 2012
in a lead up to the Olympics |
11/26 |
Sesi |
W 10-5 |
DNP |
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11/27 |
Peinheiros |
W 8-7 |
0 |
In the first of three meetings with the eventual finals opponent, Fluminense is the better team. |
12/4 |
Botafogo | W 17-8 |
3 |
Tony begins to get going in the first of eight-straight games with two or more goals. They would meet again in the national semifinals |
12/7 |
Flamengo | W 19-8 |
2 |
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12/9 |
Paulistano | W 14-4 |
2 |
Since Tony started scoring goals, the average margin of victory over the last three games is 10 goals a game. |
12/10 |
Sesi | W 11-6 |
4 |
It is the most goals Tony will score all season. |
12/11 |
Pinheiros | W
11-7 |
3 |
The four-point swing will be the closest any team will come with Tony on the squad. |
National Semifinals |
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12/16 |
Botafoga | W 18-8 |
4 |
In the best of three format, Fluminense wins the opener easily |
12/17 |
Botafoga | W 19-7 |
3 |
Tony scores seven goals as Fluminense heads to the finals. |
National Finals |
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12/18 |
Pinheiros | W 10-6 |
2 |
In the finals, Tony scores twice to secure the championship as Fluminense goes up 6-1 early and never looks back. |
